Atualização da frota: F-16C de Coreia do Sul
Coreia do Sul - Republic of Korea Air Force
| Data | 25 de Fevereiro de 2026 |
| País | Coreia do Sul |
| Força | Republic of Korea Air Force |
| Aeronave | F-16C (F-16 Fighting Falcon) |
| Alteração | -1 ativos |
Descrição
A Republic of Korea Air Force F-16C crashed in mountainous terrain near Yeongju, North Gyeongsang province, during nighttime aerial training at 19:31 on February 25. The solo pilot successfully ejected and was found approximately 40 minutes later suspended about 65 feet high in a tree by his parachute, sustaining no injuries. The aircraft was assigned to the ROKAF's Chungju Base. No civilian damage was reported. Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back ordered a thorough investigation led by the vice chief of staff to determine the cause of the accident.